Installation
Precautions before
installation
CAUTION
• Never install this product in places where,
or in a manner that:
– Could injure the driver or passengers if
the vehicle stops suddenly.
– May interfere with the driver's operation
of the vehicle, such as on the floor in
front of the driver's seat, or close to the
steering wheel or gearstick.
• To ensure proper installation, be sure to
use the supplied parts in the manner
specified. If any parts are not supplied
with this product, use compatible parts in
the manner specified after you have the
part compatibility checked by your
dealer. If parts other than supplied or
compatible ones are used, they may
damage internal parts of this product or
they may work loose and the product
may become detached.
• Do not install this product where it may
(i) obstruct the driver's vision,
(ii) impair the performance of any of the
vehicle's operating systems or safety
features, including airbags, hazard lamp
buttons or
(iii) impair the driver's ability to safely
operate the vehicle.
• Never install this product in front of or
next to the place in the dashboard, door,
or pillar from which one of your vehicle's
airbags would deploy. Please refer to your
vehicle's owner's manual for reference to
the deployment area of the frontal
airbags.
Before installing
• Consult with your nearest dealer if
installation requires drilling holes or
other modifications of the vehicle.
• Before making a final installation of this
product, temporarily connect the wiring
to confirm that the connections are
correct and the system works properly.
Installation notes
• Do not install this product in places
subject to high temperatures or
humidity, such as:
– Places close to a heater, vent or air
conditioner.
– Places exposed to direct sunlight, such
as on top of the dashboard.
– Places that may be exposed to rain,
such as close to the door or on the
vehicle's floor.
• Install this product horizontally on a
surface within 0 to 30 degrees tolerance.
• When installing, to ensure proper heat
dispersal when using this unit, make sure
you leave ample space behind the rear
panel and wrap any loose cables so they
are not blocking the vents.
5 cm
Leave ample
space
5 cm
• The cords must not cover up the area
shown in the figure below. This is
necessary to allow the amplifiers to
radiate freely.
Do not cover this area
Installation using the screw
holes on the side of this
product
Installation tips
The following procedure describes how to
use the supplied parts to install this
product with the LCD screen attached to
the unit. It is also possible to install this
product so that the LCD screen is separate
from the unit. For details, visit the Pioneer
website for your region.
For some types of vehicles, it is necessary
to use an installation kit (sold separately)
when installing. For details, visit the
Pioneer website for your region.
1
First attach the supplied side brackets
to the LCD screen (
), then attach
them to this unit (
). After that,
connect the monitor cable to the LCD
screen (
).
Side bracket (for attaching LCD
screen to unit)
Binding head screw (5 mm)
Be sure to use the screws supplied
with this product.
Monitor cable
Attach the monitor cable to the unit
with heat resistant tape (sold
separately).
Some vehicles require the use of special
parts. Refer to the following illustrations
when installing.
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